Denton High School (Denton, TX) 30-year class reunion of the 1942 class (July 15, 1972)11mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Retail throwback for longtime Toronto residents: Simpsons Court at Sherway Gardens (1972)4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/toronto
May 1964: 5th Avenue and 11th Street. Kodachrome slide taken by Craig Braun3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/nyc
Westland Center in Westland, MI, a Detroit suburb. Westland is one of the four so-nicknamed “directional” malls in the Detroit Metro area. Opened in 1965, it was preceded by Northland (1954) and Eastland (1957) and followed by Southland (1970) Circa 1965 Detroit Edison photo.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Detroit
A worker removes a 1965 Ford Mustang from the tracks of the Subway, after a young woman accidentally entered the Subway Surface Tunnel entrance at 40th. Street in Philadelphia (December 14th 1965)5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/philadelphia
Workers cutting butter into squares for use in restaurants, Land O’Lakes plant, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July, 1941.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Minneapolis
Washington, D.C., 1888. Two Moons and American Horse, Cheyenne chiefs. Veterans of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. 5x7 inch glass negative, C.M. Bell portrait studio.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Big Bear supermarket, Columbus, OH, area, circa 1961, from their annual report. Photo courtesy of Pleasant Family Shopping on Facebook.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Columbus
Interior view of a McDonald's restaurant, showing an employee sweeping the floor and a group of patrons eating, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1987.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
South High Street looking south toward the State Street intersection (Circa 1960s)2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Columbus
Supermarket employee handing out pound cake slices. A&P, New York City, circa 1975, from their annual report. Photo courtesy of Pleasant Family Shopping on Facebook.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/nycHistory
Molly Ringwald and Anthony Michael Hall studying with tutor Irene Branfstein while on location shooting The Breakfast Club (5/1/1984)5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
A man speaks with a catalog consultant at a counter near the gardening department in the Sears and Roebuck department store in Morton Grove, Ill., Aug. 23, 1961. (AP Photo)1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/illinois
Summer of 1964 on the Seaside Heights boardwalk outside the Beach Comber.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/newjersey
A woman gets fruit measured at an A&P supermarket. Circa 1968, from their annual report. Photo courtesy of Pleasant Family Shopping on Facebook3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Engineer Karen Leadlay working on the analog computers in the space division of General Dynamics, 19645yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
A record store patron enjoying the music in Harlem (1967. Photo by Art Kane)5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
The Rock promotes WWF WrestleMania 2000 for the Nintendo 64 on the first cover of the Incite magazine, December 1999. Photo courtesy of 90s WWE on Twitter.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/n64
Mac Tonight t-shirts from the 1988 McDonald’s employee catalogue. Photo courtesy of Consumer Time Capsule on Twitter.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour restaurant, circa 1972 Marriott Corporation photo. Photo courtesy of Pleasant Family Shopping on Facebook4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Couple playing pool at Christian nightclub (the first one in the US), Right On in Los Angeles, California, 1971. Photo by Harry Chase.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Menu from The Spaghetti Castle located at 16325 Ventura Boulevard, between Hayvenhurst & Liberti, in Encino, CA, late 1970s.2mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/VintageMenus
Old Tea Room in Ridgeland, Mississippi · Thursday, May 10, 19791mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/VintageMenus
Jaime Escalante teaches a class at Garfield High School in Los Angeles (Calif.), (August 10, 1983)8mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Cumberland Mall, Smyrna (just north of Atlanta), GA, circa early 70s. Shared from the Vintage Atlanta FB group.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Georgia
Construction workers on Madison Ave, NYC. Photo by Chris Allen (1983)9mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Turnersville, NJ Bradlees (1988) This is a very late 80s South Jersey picture if I’ve ever seen one.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sdesign
West Philly: The Northeast Corner of 52nd & Market Streets, circa 1978. Photo courtesy of Old Images of Philadelphia1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/philadelphia
Rookie Ronnie Lott and San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh talk at training facility in Redwood City, California, April 28, 1981.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/49ers
Rent the hottest game consoles at Blockbuster Video! (February 1996)4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/retrogaming
COFFEE, TEA, OR BUTTERMILK: The windows of this NYC restaurant show the menu and prices as they were in 1935. The Barber shop next door has his prices posted, too.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/nyc
Man with his pup and lunch box on the A Train in NYC (1939). Joe Schwartz, photographer.4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
On May 20, 1989 (34 years ago today), Gilda Radner died at the age of 421yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80s
The owner of The Tanaka Co., located at 339 (street unidentified), stands outside his store as families look at various toys in the display windows. Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA. Photo dated: December 8, 1941.11mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
RIDE THE LIGHTNING - METALLICA (1984): This quartet's brand of all-minor-key heavy metal is the of most mindless, least proficient, least sensitive sort...The resultant 'music' usually is a mishmash of noise. The Pittsburgh Press, Feb 24. Courtesy of Zero Star Reviews on Twitter1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Metallica
This 1997 Akron Beacon Journal photo shows Michael Johnson, 17, trying out a Nintendo 64 display inside Target at Rolling Acres Mall in Akron, OH1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/n64
The Big Mac hat! (McDonald’s translite sign, 1984). Courtesy of Consumer Time Capsule on Twitter1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
Oct 1, 1982 (37 years ago today): The great EPCOT Center opened at The Walt Disney World Resort. It is and will always remain my favorite park.4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/WaltDisneyWorld
Fans tailgating before WrestleMania III which occurred 32 years ago today on March 29th, 19875yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/SquaredCircle
Teachers and students celebrate the last day of school at Hobart Boulevard Elementary School in Los Angeles, California (June 23, 1967)3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
1982 Kentucky Fried Kids' World at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/toronto
Publix interior shot, likely of store #223 in Miami, FL around its grand opening on March 12, 1981. Photo courtesy: Publix archives1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Miami
Law library at the Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company of Milwaukee, WI circa 19821yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sdesign
Two relatively camera-shy women stand in a kitchen during a dinner party at the Austin (TX) Public Library (1979)3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
In a very 1992 Nashville Shot: Diners are enjoying their meals on the patio of the Toucan Restaurant and Bar on Music Square East July 29, 1992. Frank Empson / The Tennessean1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/nashville
Roy Rogers restaurant in Seattle, 1969. Elliott Avenue West, where Starbucks and Taco Time are now.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/SeattleWA
Vintage San Diego: (Der) Wienerschnitzel drive-thru restaurant, San Diego, California, 1975.4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/sandiego
McDonald's MONOPOLY merch (employee catalogue, 1987). Courtesy of Consumer Time Capsule1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
Outside the Lichtenstein Wine & Beer Saloon at Front & Sycamore Sts. in Hamilton, Ohio (1896)4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
The Northeast corner of Broad & Spruce Streets in 1949. Photo credit: The Free Library of Philadelphia.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/philadelphia
Fans watch a playoff game in the Echelon Mall in Voorhees, NJ on New Years Eve 1988 between the Eagles and the Bears. The game would become known as the fog bowl.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/eagles
This incredible 1960 photo from the Democrat & Chronicle showcases the Wegmans in Irondequoit, NY.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Rochester
June 1942. Queens, New York. Nursery school at Queensbridge housing project. Children listening to music during rest period. Acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein.6mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
1988 McDonald’s translite sign. Photo courtesy of Consumer Time Capsule on Twitter.7mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
Women working on the Topps Baseball Cards assembly line in Duryea, PA (1974)5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/baseball
Two young teenagers play Space Invaders in a video game arcade...1980’s.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80s
A very 1990s food court. Can someone ID which mall this is a part of?1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/90sdesign
4 days before the opening of Disneyland Lillian and Walt Disney celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in Frontierland (7/13/1955)5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Disneyland
1920 Johnson & Johnson ad introducing the new Band-Aid brand bandages! 🩹2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/vintageads
A little bit of local history: William Everett Bass, a Master Chef was the first African-American to have his own cooking segment on a TV show in America in Phoenix, AZ in the 1940's on KPHO-TV.4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/phoenix
A blast from CT Retail past: Bradlees in Manchester, shortly before the store closed permanently.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Connecticut
Downtown Garden Grove; c. 1955; looking north on Euclid Avenue (Main Street) from near Ocean Avenue (later Garden Grove Blvd.). Photo courtesy of Garden Grove Historical Society3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/orangecounty
This beautiful shot of the World Trade Center was taken in December 1998. The famous “Peace on Earth” sculpture was put up during the holiday season every year after the bombing in February 1993 and was located at the entrance to the 5 acre Austin J. Tobin Plaza at Church St between 4 and 5 WTC.5yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/nyc
Orange County Plaza, Chapman Ave., Garden Grove, 1957. This shopping center was located on the 9700 block of Chapman Ave., near Brookhurst, in Garden Grove. Photo courtesy of Orange County Archives.4yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/orangecounty
Shoppers walking through the food court of the Glendale Galleria where they can find a variety of offerings such as Mrs. Fields Cookies and Haagen-Dazs, Glendale (CA), September 1984.10mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sdesign
New Year's Eve meal at Airporter Inn Hotel in Irvine, California (1975)1mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/VintageMenus
Actor Billy Barty at home with his daughter and son in Los Angeles, Calif., July 22, 19762yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/OldSchoolCelebs
38 years ago today....the Colts left Baltimore in the dead of night and headed to Indianapolis.2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Colts
September 8th 1966 TV Guide ad for the series debut of Star Trek on NBC! Live long and prosper. 🤘1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/vintageads
Guitarist Earl Slick (known for his collaborations with David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Robert Smith) as he sits at the counter of a Dunkin' Donuts storefront, Washington DC, 1982. (Photo by John Kisch Archive/Getty Images)6mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80sfastfood
Eastern Hills Mall, Clarence (Buffalo area), NY, in a circa 1972 photo taken shortly after the mall’s opening for the New York State Electric & Gas Corporation. Photo courtesy of Pleasant Family Shopping on Facebook.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Buffalo
Brooklyn Restaurant, Father and Son, Circa ‘82. Jamel Shabazz, photographer.1yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Riding the “Rotor,” a spinning ride at Kennywood Park, 1955. Riders would stand along a wall, and the ride would spin. As the ride is spinning at maximum speed, the floor would drop out from underneath the riders as they are stuck to the wall from centrifugal force.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/pittsburgh
Rick Springfield as he stands onstage during a promotional appearance at the Woodfield Mall, Schaumberg, Illinois, July 31, 1981. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)6mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/80s
The Super Giant supermarket in Rockville, Maryland, 1964. Photograph by John Dominis for Life magazine.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/maryland
Menu from the Fort Sumter Hotel. Charleston, South Carolina in 1957. From the New York Public Library7mo ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/Charleston
At what appears to be a not so fun gathering at a basement bar in the late 1950s2yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Sears, St. Paul, MN, circa 1963, as photographed for their annual report.3yr ⋅ AxlCobainVedder ⋅ r/minnesota
